Deleting or removing objects
There are several ways to delete or remove objects from a design in Fusion.
You can use the following tools to delete or remove objects from a design:
- Design > Modify > Delete
- Design > Modify > Remove
Delete
The Delete tool permanently deletes selected objects, and everything related to them, from the design. Does not create a feature in the Timeline. Deleted objects cannot be restored parametrically.
Select components, bodies, sketches, and construction objects to delete.
Note: The Delete tool does not create a feature in the Timeline. Deleted objects cannot be restored parametrically. If you want to preserve parametric history, use the Remove
tool instead.

Remove
The Remove tool deletes selected components or bodies from the design and preserves the operation as a feature in the Timeline. Removed objects can be restored parametrically.
Select components or bodies to remove.
Note: To permanently delete parametric history associated with an object, use the Delete
tool instead.
